3.0.0 3829 2023-01-12T17:52:24Z 2023-01-12T17:52:24Z Senate S S 2006-08-03 109 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-08-04T01:18:36Z Estate Tax and Extension of Tax Relief Act of 2006 109 5970 HR 2006-08-03 Motion by Senator Frist to reconsider the vote by which the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 5970 was not agreed to (Roll Call No. 229) entered in Senate. Related bill CRS 2006-08-03 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2006-08-03 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI N M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2006-08-03 True K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2006-08-03 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2006-08-03 True O000167 Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] Barack Obama D IL 2006-08-03 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2006-08-03 True J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2006-08-03 True L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN D CT I. 2006-08-03 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2006-08-03 True B000444 Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] JOSEPH BIDEN D DE ROBINETTE 2006-08-03 True D000596 Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] MARK DAYTON D MN 2006-08-03 True F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2006-08-03 True L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2006-08-03 True Taxation Accounting Affordable housing Agribusiness Agricultural labor Agricultural wastes Agriculture and Food Aid to dependent children Airports Alabama Alcohol as fuel Alcohol tax Alternative energy sources American Samoa Armed Forces and National Security Arts, Culture, Religion Aviation fuels Awards, medals, prizes Bank accounts Biomass energy Bonds Broadband Brownfields Building construction Business travel Capital gains tax Cash welfare block grants Charitable contributions Civil actions and liability Coal Coke industry Collection of accounts College costs Commerce Community facilities Computers Conflict of interests Congregate housing Congress Congressional reporting requirements Consent decrees Construction costs Cost of living adjustments Crime and Law Enforcement Curricula Department of the Treasury Depletion allowances Depreciation and amortization Diesel motor Distance education District of Columbia Earned income tax credit Earnings Economics and Public Finance Education Education of the disadvantaged Electric utilities Elementary and secondary education Emergency Management Employee health benefits Employee stock options Energy Energy crops Environmental Protection Families Federal-Indian relations Fees Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Floods Food stamps Foreign tax credit Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government trust funds Hazardous wastes Health Higher education Home ownership Hospitals Housing and Community Development Hurricane aftermath legislation Hurricanes Income tax Indexing (Economic policy) Indian lands Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) Insurance premiums Intelligence community staff Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Judicial officers Judicial review Labor and Employment Law Legal fees Liability for environmental damages Licenses Liens Local employees Local taxation Louisiana Lumber trade Marine terminals Marine transportation Married people Mass rapid transit Medical savings accounts Mental health services Military pay Mine safety Mine wastes Miners Minimum tax Minimum wages Mining equipment Minorities Mississippi Mortgage guaranty insurance Music Native Americans Natural gas New York City New York State Oils and fats Petroleum Port authorities Public Lands and Natural Resources Puerto Rico Railroad employees Railroad engineering Reclamation of land Refuse and refuse disposal Refuse as fuel Rental housing Rescue work Research and development tax credit Restaurants Retiree health benefits Road construction Rural economic development Sales tax School buildings Science, Technology, Communications Scientific instruments and apparatus Sewage treatment Ships Social Welfare State employees State taxation Strip mining Student loan funds Sunset legislation Survivors' benefits Tax credits Tax deductions Tax evasion Tax exclusion Tax exemption Tax incentives Tax rates Tax refunds Tax returns Teacher education Teachers Teaching materials Telemedicine Telephone Terrorism Timber sales Tipping Transportation and Public Works Transportation engineering Travel costs Trusts and trustees Undercover operations Urban affairs Urban economic development Vaccines Veterans' benefits Virus diseases Water Resources Development Water treatment plants Waterways Welfare recipients Whistle blowing Wind power Withholding tax Taxation 00 2006-08-03 Introduced in Senate 2006-09-14T19:17:10Z Tax Relief and Minimum Wage Act of 2006 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2007 various provisions relating to business investment and economic development, education, research, health care, environmental remediation, and investment in the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and American Samoa. Revises the system of tax incentives for investment in New York Liberty Zone property.

Modifies tax administration provisions relating to awards for whistleblowers, frivolous tax filings, authority of the Internal Revenue Service to disclose tax return information, and refund rules for aviation kerosene.

Authorizes the issuance of tax-exempt zone academy bonds and rural renaissance bonds. Allows expensing of mine safety equipment and a tax credit for mine rescue team training costs.

Allows a taxpayer election to deduct certain gain from timber sales.

Suspends until 2008 the disallowance of the tax deduction for business travel expenses of a spouse.

Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the federal minimum wage rate. Applies such increased wage rate to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Amendments of 2006 - Amends the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to: (1) reauthorize the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund (AMR Fund) through FY2021; (2) reduce rates of reclamation fees payable by mine operators to the AMR Fund; and (3) revise allocations of payments to states for reclamation of abandoned mines.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to liability of mine operators for payment of health care premiums of retired miners.

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